Woody Allen’s Wins With “Match Point”

Woody Allen's Wins With "Match Point"

I’ll write more soon about “Match Point”, the new film from Woody Allen that I watched this morning here in Cannes. But before heading off to another screening, just a quick note about the well done Cannes competition entry. In my opinion, its one of his most entertaining, well-made movies in years, one that he said after the screening that he is personally quite happy with. Jonathan Rhys Meyers shines as the sexy schemer and Scarlett Johansson and Emily Mortimer are great as the women in his life. The film is a dark story about luck and ambition set in the priviledged world of modern London. More to come on this one. Now, off to another film…